{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F04e27322-ee90-4390-8e0f-87c66cdb14a3","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Don't Wait to Plan Your Exit Strategy with Brad Saunders","description":"In this episode, Grace is joined by co-host, Steve Leaman, Senior Vice President for Business Banking at Horicon Bank. They talk to Brad Saunders, Director of Strategy and Coaching at Huberty in Fond Du Lac, about owner exit strategy. Brad's role entails bringing forward some of the advice and understanding in the advisory section of what they can do for business owners. Brad is one of those guys who grew up in a small business family and started working with a meat producer out of his college job. Through several different opportunities, he grew that business and sold that business before buying and selling a couple other businesses.\n\nBrad advises business owners should take the time to set an appointment with an advisor to discuss their exit strategy options, which can include selling the business to family, recapitalizing, partnering, or liquidating. The first step is actually to take inventory of what you have in place and where you are at because this will help determine if you are ready and what your next steps should be. Listen to the show and discover what you can do to improve your business readiness.","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/66ac5eca-4267-4a1d-8ded-2bcd36025e08/BOB2.jpg"}